The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private R A Hanscombe

Private R A HANSCOMBE, G/4263, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

AWARDS: DCM

London Gazette 3rd June 1919.

The KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the under mentioned rewards for distinguished service in connection with Military Operations with the Armies in France and Flanders:

AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL

G/4263 Private R A Hanscombe, 1st Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. (Beckenham)

London Gazette 11th March 1920.

His Majesty The KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Distinguished Conduct Medal to the under mentioned Warrant Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, and Men, for gallantry and distinguished service in the Field:

Private R A HANSCOMBE, G/4263, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment. (Beckenham).

For continuous gallant conduct, covering a long period of service in France. This soldier has on every occasion showed exceptional gallantry and a very high sense of duty and has taken part in many actions.

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